Q: Is 120,144,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 120,144,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 120,144,442 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 120144442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 179 358 1,969 3,938 30,509 61,018 335,599 671,198 5,461,111 10,922,222 60,072,221 and 120,144,442, with no remainder.

Since 120,144,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 120,144,442, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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